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Schools, 1913

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Schools for the Feeble-minded

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 8

In accordance with a promise given to a deputation of medical men recently Mr. J. Murray, Acting-Premier of Victoria, brought the matter of the care of feeble-minded before…

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Qualifications of a Teacher

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 18

The necessary qualifications of a teacher were reviewed by Professor Mackie at a teachers' lecture last night in the Scots' Church. The professor's, address was the first of a series…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools' Regatta

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 17

The annual regatta of the Great Public Schools will be held on the Parramatta River this afternoon, when two races will be rowed-- the schools' championship eights for the Major…

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The Schools. a Peep Into the Past

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 18

There are few men who know the history of the educational past better than ex-Senior Inspector Lobban, who retired a few years ago, after nearly 50 years' service--it will be 50…

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Teachers and the Senate Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 18

The fact that at the present time 200 teachers are enrolled at the University as undergraduates, or are taking post-graduate courses, and that there arc nearly 300 graduate…

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New Type of Evening School

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 18

Numbers of inquiries reach the Education Department from students anxious to know whether any of the departmental evening schools carry on education to the standard required by…

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Teachers' Salaries

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 18

The deputation from the Teachers' Union, which waited upon the Minister for Education, could hardly expect a more favorable reply to their representations than that which Mr…

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Report on Continuation Schools

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 16 April 1913 · page 45

From the Department of Public Instruction wo have received the report on Continuation Schools prepared in 1911 by Mr. P. Board, M.A., Director of Education. The report deals with…

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Position of School Pupils. Ministerial Intervention

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 10

Mr. Garmicheol Minister for Public instruction, has been making inquiries into the complaints that under the new system of ferry charges school pupils above the ago of 16 have…

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Parents and School Books. How Parisian Bandits Are Produced. Paris, March 5

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 14

Have parents a right to object to the school books put into the hands of their children? Ought priests to be punished for doing what they can to prevent blasphemous…

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The Poor Schools of St. Mary's, a Touching Charity. the Sale of Work Next

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 26

With the object of benefiting the poor schools of St. Joseph, conducted by the Sisters of Charity in William-street, and St. John, under the care of the Sisters of St…

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Additions and New Schools

Evening News · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 3

The following [?] have been [?] the Department of [?]…

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Rowing. Great Public Schools Regatta. C.e. Grammar School Win Championship

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 12

The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools held its annual regatta on the Parramatta River yesterday. The weather was fine, with a south-east breeze across the course and a flood tide, which helped…

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Kempsey School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 12

A statement was recently made that at Kempsey the water from which dairy herds are supplied was contaminated. This has been officially contradicted. As the local…

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School Children's Rates. Action by the Minister

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 10

Last week the Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael), communicated with the manager of the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., pointing out how harshly the proposed ferry season rates for…

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Kempsey School Drainage. Complaints Answered

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 11

Attention was drawn in "The Daily Telegraph" on April 3 to an allegation that the condition of the conveniences at a certain school in one of the river districts had caused the…

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Great Public Schools' Regatta. C.e.g.s. Wins Championship

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 15

"Our boys must be taught to lose. We can all win well, but defeat takes some gelling over, was a remark heard at the Great Public Schools' Regatta on the Parramatta River…

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Dubbo's District School

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 April 1913 · page 12

DUBBO, Wednesday.--Mr. E. Dash, headmaster of the Dubbo district school has received the following' telegram from the Department of Public. Instruction: "Advise' pupils taking…

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Chastising School Children

The Land · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 13

J.R. writes:—(1) Are school teachers justifled in caning children for being late to school, when they have three miles to go? (2) Can they cane on…

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School Subsidies

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

Hornsby wishes to know if he is entitled to a Government school on his premises as he has five children of school age, and there is no school…

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